Calvary Church

Be: Steadfast
Main Idea: In this teaching we’ll learn that with God’s grace empowering us, we can be all that He’s called us to be and endure anything we need to endure.
Locations & Times
Calvary Church
4700 53rd St, Moline, IL 61265, USA
Sunday 8:30 AM
Sunday 10:30 AM
The term “steadfast” found in the Greek is the word “hyponone” and it means “remaining under,” or, “standing firm in opposition”.
What Can Cause Steadfastness to Decay?
Threat #1: Unconquered SINS
Threat #1: Unconquered SINS
What Can Cause Steadfastness to Decay?
Threat #2: Undefined GOALS and Purpose
Threat #2: Undefined GOALS and Purpose
What Can Cause Steadfastness to Decay?
Threat #3: Deadly DISTRACTIONS
Threat #3: Deadly DISTRACTIONS
What Can Cause Steadfastness to Decay?
Threat #4: Losing MOTIVATION
Threat #4: Losing MOTIVATION
What Can Cause Steadfastness to Decay?
Threat #5: Becoming WEARY
Threat #5: Becoming WEARY
What Can Cause Steadfastness to Decay?
Threat #6: Wrong FOCUS
Threat #6: Wrong FOCUS
What Can Cause Steadfastness to Decay?
Threat #7: Reacting Against God’s DISCIPLINE
Threat #7: Reacting Against God’s DISCIPLINE
What Can Cause Steadfastness to Decay?
Threat #8: DISCOURAGEMENT
Threat #8: DISCOURAGEMENT
What Can Cause Steadfastness to Decay?
Threat #9: BITTERNESS
Threat #9: BITTERNESS
Talk About It
Discussion Questions:
1. What are other words for being steadfast in life?
2. Have you or do you ever struggle with goals and/or purpose in life? What reasons might you give?
3. What might be the biggest threat in your life to cause you to give up?
Next Step:
• Which two threats talked about in the message do you need to work on the most? What is your short term plan? What is your long term plan? When will you begin?
1. What are other words for being steadfast in life?
2. Have you or do you ever struggle with goals and/or purpose in life? What reasons might you give?
3. What might be the biggest threat in your life to cause you to give up?
Next Step:
• Which two threats talked about in the message do you need to work on the most? What is your short term plan? What is your long term plan? When will you begin?